Soweto giants Orlando Pirates have confirmed the signings of two new players ahead of the second round of the season. 

The Buccaneers are currently fifth in the DStv Premiership after 13 matches played. 

On Thursday, the club announced the arrival of Craig Martin from Cape Town City. The 29-year-old joins on a two and a half year deal. 

Ndumiso Mabena has also signed on a one and a half year deal. 

Mabena has been training with the club since his departure at Royal AM. 

ORLANDO PIRATES STATEMENT ON NEW PLAYERS 

“Orlando Pirates Football Club is pleased to announce the signing of Ndumiso Mabena and Craig Martin.

Mabena returned to the place he called home between 2009 and 2014 before going on to play for Platinum Stars, Bloemfontein Celtic and then recently Royal AM. The 35 year old joins the Buccaneers on a one and a half season deal.

Meanwhile, the flying wing back Craig Martin will be joining the Soweto Giants in January following an agreement between the Buccaneers and Cape Town City for an undisclosed fee.

The 29 year old signed on the dotted line today for a two and a half season deal.